KE86 seat map

Korean Air Boeing 777-300ER, 3 classes, from New York (JFK) to Seoul (ICN)

Departs
New York (JFK)
John F. Kennedy International, United States
Arrives
Seoul (ICN)
Incheon International, South Korea
Flight time
About 14h 30m
Estimated from 11,089 km (6,890 miles)
Aircraft
Boeing 777-300ER
3 classes, 1 deck
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KE86 is the Korean Air flight from New York (JFK) to Seoul (ICN), scheduled on a Boeing 777-300ER with 277 seats in 3 classes: 8 in First, 42 in Prestige and 227 in Economy. The best seats are 1A in First, 7A in Prestige and 28C in Economy. Avoid row 40 in Economy: limited recline, near the lavatories and the galley.

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Select a seat for its comfort score and what to watch out for. Colours show comfort, not availability.

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Seat scores on KE86

Covers all 277 seats on the aircraft.

  • Excellent9.0+0 seats
  • Good7.0 to 8.914 seats
  • Fair5.0 to 6.9239 seats
  • Below average3.0 to 4.98 seats
  • Poorunder 3.016 seats

Scores weigh legroom, recline, window position and distance from galleys, lavatories and exits. Seat-map glossary

  • Best in First

    Fair6.0 / 10

    Window seat

  • Best in Prestige

    Fair6.0 / 10

    Window seat

  • Best in Economy

    Good8.8 / 10

    Aisle seat, extra legroom, exit row, no floor storage, tray in armrest

Seat data verified October 14, 2026. How we verify seat data

Which plane is KE86 on?

The aircraft and layout our seat map for KE86 comes from.

DateSat, Oct 24
AircraftBoeing 777-300ER
Layout8F, 42J, 227Y (277 seats)

Airlines can swap planes close to departure, so confirm the aircraft at check-in.

KE86 airports

Where the flight leaves from and lands.

Departure
John F. Kennedy International JFK
New York, United States
Arrival
Incheon International ICN
Seoul, South Korea

Best seats on KE86

The top seats in every cabin, the ones to skip, and the pick for what matters to you.

Comfort score out of 10Excellent9.0+Good7.0 to 8.9Fair5.0 to 6.9Below average3.0 to 4.9Poorunder 3.0

First

Rows 1 to 2, 8 seats

Top picks

  • Window seatFair6.0 / 10
  • Window seatFair6.0 / 10
  • Window seatFair6.0 / 10

Seats to avoid

No seat in this cabin scores below Fair.

Best for

  • Window
  • Aisle
  • Sleep
  • Couples

Prestige

Rows 7 to 14, 42 seats

Top picks

  • Window seatFair6.0 / 10
  • Window seatFair6.0 / 10
  • Window seatFair6.0 / 10

Seats to avoid

  • Aisle seat, near lavatory, near galleyBelow average4.2 / 10
  • Aisle seat, near lavatory, near galleyBelow average4.2 / 10
  • Window seat, misaligned window, wing in windowBelow average4.2 / 10

Best for

  • Window
  • Aisle
  • Sleep
  • Couples

Economy

Rows 28 to 53, 227 seats

Top picks

  • Aisle seat, extra legroom, exit row, no floor storage, tray in armrestGood8.8 / 10
  • Aisle seat, no floor storage, tray in armrestGood8.8 / 10
  • Aisle seat, bassinet position, no floor storage, tray in armrestGood8.8 / 10

Seats to avoid

  • Window seat, limited recline, near lavatoryPoor2.1 / 10
  • Middle seat, limited recline, near lavatoryPoor2.1 / 10
  • Aisle seat, limited recline, near lavatoryPoor2.1 / 10

Best for

  • Window
  • Aisle
  • Extra legroom
  • Sleep
  • Couples

Row-by-row notes for KE86

The rows worth knowing about before you choose, from the Boeing 777-300ER cabin layout. New to terms like bulkhead or pitch? See the seat-map glossary.

  • Row 1First. First row of the cabin.
  • Row 2First. Last row of the cabin.
  • Row 7Prestige. First row of the cabin.
  • Row 8Prestige. Near the galley.
  • Row 14Prestige. Last row of the cabin.
  • Row 28Economy. First row of the cabin and an exit row: extra legroom; no floor storage and tray table in the armrest.
  • Row 40Economy. Limited recline: the row sits in front of an exit row. Also near the lavatories and the galley.
  • Row 41Economy. Exit row: extra legroom; near the galley, no floor storage and tray table in the armrest.
  • Row 53Economy. Last row of the cabin: near the lavatories.

Cabins on KE86

Layout, legroom and amenities in each class on the Korean Air Boeing 777-300ER.

First

Rows 1 to 2, 8 seats

Layout
1-2-1
Pitch
83"
Width
24"
Recline
180°

Lie-flat seat.

  • No Wi-Fi
  • AC/USB power
  • Free on demand entertainment

Prestige

Rows 7 to 14, 42 seats

Layout
2-2-2
Pitch
75"
Width
21"
Recline
180°

Lie-flat seat.

  • No Wi-Fi
  • AC/USB power
  • Free on demand entertainment

Economy

Rows 28 to 53, 227 seats

Layout
3-3-3
Pitch
33-34"
Width
18.1"
Recline
118°

Standard seat with 118° of recline.

  • No Wi-Fi
  • AC/USB power
  • Free on demand entertainment
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Questions about KE86

The aircraft, the cabins and the seats on this flight, answered from its seat map data.

The highest-rated seat on KE86 is 28C in Economy, with a comfort score of 8.8 out of 10: aisle seat, extra legroom, exit row, no floor storage, tray in armrest. In the other cabins, the best seats are 1A in First (6.0) and 7A in Prestige (6.0).

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